Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7 III

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony A7 III, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and A7 III (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and A7 III (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was manufactured 7 months after the A7 III and they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores versus the A7 III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Sony Alpha A7 III. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Sony A7 III Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R has outside dimensions of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") and a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Sony A7 III has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony A7 III in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R compared to the A7 III.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and A7 III is 59 and 63 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and A7 III.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will resolve extra detail due to its extra 27MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50R will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.